Home Care Assistant/Support Worker

As a carer for Loving Angels Care, you will play very important role in the lives of our service users, helping them to continue living in the comfort of their own homes. Whether living in the service user’s home with them or providing visiting support as needed, our carers support adults with a variety of health conditions.

Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with meal planning and preparation
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, and laundry
- Escort clients to appointments and outings
- Administer medication reminders
- Monitor and report changes in client's health status
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients

PLEASE NOTE THAT HAVING A FULL UK DRIVING LICENSE AND ACCESS TO A CAR ARE ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE.

EXPECTED HOURS:

PART-TIME HOURS: 20 HOURS PER WEEK FULL-TIME HOURS: 39 HOURS PER WEEK

OVERTIME HOURS: AVAILABLE WHEN NEEDED

ABILITY TO COMMUTE/RELOCATE: WINDSOR & MAIDENHEAD: RELIABLY COMMUTE OR PLAN TO RELOCATE BEFORE STARTING WORK (REQUIRED)

EDUCATION: GCSE OR EQUIVALENT (PREFERRED)

EXPERIENCE: CARE: 1 YEAR (DESIRABLE), TRAINING AND INDUCTION AVAILABLE

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH (REQUIRED), ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES WELCOME

LICENCE: FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE (REQUIRED)

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Salary: £10.50-£14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 – 39 per week

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability
• Weekends only

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (preferred)
• Support work: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Reading (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Bracknell Homecare assistant/Support worker
Expected start date: 18/03/2024